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Almost two years on from the  opinion piece in 2020 , we revisit the changing landscape of employment, recruitment, and the impact it has had on Independent Professionals during this time. One of the biggest certainties that we can all take from the Covid-19 pandemic is that the shape of working has changed and is unlikely to return to its previous format anytime soon. If anything, the future of working seems to be continuously evolving as hiring clients and employers continue to find their way in developing and facilitating the ‘new normal’ working environment. Listening to the most influential Human Resources experts Worldwide, the hiring clients and companies that adapt to the changing landscape are less likely to lose talent, whilst those that enforce a full-time return to the office are at the most risk of losing their best talent and personnel.   A Difference in Perspective In a study completed by McKinsey & Company in the United States, the findings revealed

Whilst the deadline to file your Income Tax Returns may not be for quite some time, it is always a good idea to get your affairs in order early! We’ve provided our top 5 reasons as to why you should consider filing your Income Tax Return as soon as physically possible – which tends to be at the beginning of the calendar year! Quicker Refunds Any taxes which are overpaid during the year are settled once your income tax is filed and submitted. Therefore, the earlier you get your returns filed, the earlier you can receive these refunds back into your pocket! More Time to Pay Tax Owed! When filing your Income Tax Return, the worst-case scenario result is that you might end up having a liability because of underpayment of taxes throughout the year. Preparing your Income Tax Return early allows you to make arrangements for your under-payment and gives you an opportunity to plan ahead and spread the repayments. Preparing your returns early does not mean that you will have